Beier's Indohya Indohya beieri Harvey, 1993
Fauna Portal species: 12110
Diagnosis
(after Harvey et al. 2023): Indohya beieri most closely resembles I. jacquelinae as both have 16 carapaceal setae and two small eyes. It differs from I. jacquelinae by its smaller size [e.g. pedipalpal femur 0.365 (♀) mm vs. 0.402 (♂), 0.467 (♀) mm], carapace with lateral setae of ocular row located on same level as median ocular setae (vs. located anterior to median ocular setae), and median setae of the intermediate row located slightly anterior to lateral setae of intermediate row (located anterior to lateral setae of intermediate row).
Status
- native
Linnean Holotype
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Publications
(2023): The systematics of the pseudoscorpion genus Indohya (Pseudoscorpiones: Hyidae) in Australia. Zootaxa. 5342: 1 - 119DOI